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Kenya Best of the Maasai Mara

Best time to go
Year-round (best from May to September)
Highlights
Two premier camps
Best For
Thrilling wildlife encounters
Duration
8 nights
Price
from $10,950 per adult sharing / $6,750 per child sharing

Overview

Experience the magic of Kenya with your family on this exclusive safari adventure. Stay in two premier safari camps, witness the wonders of the Maasai Mara, and enjoy expert-guided game drives in one of the world’s most spectacular wildlife destinations. This family-friendly safari ensures an intimate experience with nature while providing comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and unforgettable moments in the African wilderness.

 

What your trip will look like

Day 1 - 2: Welcome to Kenya!

Upon arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), a Nurture Africa Safaris representative will meet and assist your family, ensuring a smooth transfer to Serena Hotel Nairobi. Spend the night unwinding from your journey, enjoying the hotel’s family-friendly amenities.

Day 2 - 5: Maasai Mara Safari – Kicheche Valley

After breakfast, transfer to Wilson Airport for your scenic flight to the Maasai Mara. Upon arrival, enjoy your first game drive, spotting lions, elephants, giraffes, and more! Settle into Kicheche Valley, a luxury tented camp nestled in a private conservancy. Enjoy Morning & afternoon game drives, bush picnics & storytelling, junior ranger program where kids learn wildlife tracking skills and close encounters with the Big Five

Day 5 - 8: Exclusive Safari – Kicheche Bush Camp

After a scenic game drive transfer, arrive at Kicheche Bush Camp, your next stop in the Mara. This intimate tented camp is designed for a true wilderness experience, with top guides leading incredible wildlife encounters.

Day 5 - 9: Benguerra Island, Mozambique

After breakfast, head to international departures for your morning flight to Mozambique.  

Upon arrival, a Benguerra Island representative will assist you with your small plane scheduled flight to Benguerra Island. Spend 4 nights enjoying the luxurious beachfront experience and various water activities.

Day 8: Farewell, Kenya!

After breakfast, board your return flight to Nairobi, where you’ll transfer to international departures for your flight home. Your family will leave Kenya with unforgettable memories and incredible photos to treasure forever.

Trip Highlights

  • Family-friendly safari camps with exclusive wildlife encounters
  • Up-close Big Five sightings in private conservancies
  • Junior Ranger Program – Kids learn wildlife tracking skills
  • Guided bush walks & Maasai cultural experiences
  • Scenic flights & seamless transfers for a stress-free journey
  • Optional hot air balloon safari for an unforgettable aerial view of the Mara 

Includes

  • Meet and greet at the airport & all road transfers
  • Local flights between Nairobi & Maasai Mara
  • Luxury accommodation at Kicheche Valley & Kicheche Bush Camp
  • All meals & beverages (local wines, spirits, beers, soft drinks, tea & coffee)
  • Daily game drives & guided walks
  • Refreshments during game drives 

Excludes

  • Travel insurance.
  • Visas & vaccinations.
  • Extra activities not specified (e.g., hot air balloon safari).
  • Personal purchases & gratuities.
  • International flights.
  • Premium branded drinks.

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